Compiled, researched and written by Gary Lundeen ’75. Please send any additions and/or corrections and vintage photos to the NavyLights Staff Historian.
1964 Lightweight Oarsmen
Navy’s 1964 lightweight oarsmen coached by Ralph W. Christy ’59.
Photo courtesy of Dennis Connor ’66 and Navy Lightweight Crew.
1V W-3 L-2 2nd in Petite EARC
2V W-2 L-2 4th in Grand EARC
1F W-1 L-3 Did not row at EARC
2F W-0 L-2 Did not row at EARC
4-11-64 Lower Merion HS, Monsignor Bonner HS, and Harriton HS at Annapolis, Maryland
| 1F | 2F |
| 1- Monsignor Bonner | 1- Harriton |
| 2- Navy | 2- Navy |
| 3- Harriton | 3- Monsignor Bonner |
4-18-64 Princeton University at Annapolis, Maryland
| 1V | 2V | 1F |
| 1- Navy | 1- Navy | 1- Princeton |
| 2- Princeton | 2- Princeton | 2- Navy |
4-23-64 American University and Howard University at Annapolis, Maryland
| 1V | 2V | 1F |
| 1- Navy | 1- Navy | 1- Navy |
4-25-64 Georgetown University [and St Andrew’s HS at Annapolis, Maryland]
| 1V | 1F | 2F |
| 1- Navy | 1- St Andrew’s | 1- Georgetown |
| 2- Georgetown | 2- | 2- Navy |
| 3- | 3- St Andrew’s |
5-2-64 Harvard University (Haines Cup) at Cambridge, Massachusetts
| 1V | 2V |
| 1- Harvard | 1- Harvard |
| 2- Navy | 2- Navy |
5-9-64 University of Pennsylvania (Callow Cup) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
| 1V | 2V |
| 1- MIT | 2- MIT |
| 2- Navy | 2- Navy |
| 3- Penn | 3- Penn |
5-16-64 EARC Championships at Worcester, Massachusetts
| 1V | 2V | 1F |
| Grand | Grand | Grand |
| 1- Cornell | 1- Cornell | 1- Columbia |
| 2- MIT | 2- Harvard | 2- Princeton |
| 3- Harvard | 3- MIT | 3- Cornell |
| Petite | 4- Navy | 3- Penn |
| 2- Navy | Navy did not enter |
Jope Cup : Cornell (21.5), Harvard (14), MIT (12), Princeton (8), Columbia (7), Dartmouth (6),
Yale (4), Penn (3.5), Navy (3)
Coach: Ralph W. Christy, LT, USN [USNA ’59]
Plebe Coach: Richard P. Dunbar, USN [USNA ’58]
Officer Rep:
Captain: Joseph W. Prueher ’64
Manager: